Rush

On November 21, 1996, during a concert at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, Rush was in the thick of their “Test for Echo” tour, promoting their 1996 album of the same name. This album marked a significant moment in their career, reflecting the band's evolution while still maintaining that trademark blend of progressive rock and hard-hitting melodies. With staples like "Driven" and "Stick It Out," the album showcased their ability to adapt, appealing to both long-time fans and a new generation of listeners. Interestingly, it was during this era that Geddy Lee began to intertwine modern sound elements with the band's signature style, a clever move that kept the band relevant in a rapidly changing musical landscape. The energy captured in the Sacramento show is electrifying, representing not just a performance, but a moment when Rush was deeply connected with their audience, solidifying their legacy even further.

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